A spotted seal hauled out on the ice blinked slowly as the researchers approached.

During our trip to Anguilla, we took a boat to Seal Island to explore its pristine beaches.

The Saimaa ringed seal is one of the most endangered freshwater seal populations, and conservationists are working to protect its icy breeding habitats.

Around here, one's lips are sealed about personal matters.

Researchers monitored the population of the Ladoga ringed seal through aerial surveys each winter.

On the rocky beach, a bull southern elephant seal hauled himself ashore, bellowing loudly to assert dominance.

Historical photographs of the Caribbean monk seal help researchers reconstruct its appearance and behavior.

The museum's new exhibit showcased a rare inscription in Lesser Seal Script that puzzled even seasoned epigraphers.

The museum's calligraphy exhibit featured a rare inscription in lesser seal script.

The museum's label explained that Small Seal Script was an alternative writing style used during the Qin dynasty.